<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN">
<html>
  <head>
   <title>col removal</title>
  </head>
  <body>
  <table border>
   <colgroup width="500px">
   </colgroup>
   <tr><td>&nbsp;</td></tr>
  </table>
 </body>
</html>
